Ward vs Quill

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ward

Boy #3,309 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"guardian, watchman"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #3,125 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"writing feather, quill pen"

Origin: Middle English

English American Modern

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Ward Rank #3,309

Quill Rank #3,125

Quill is more popular, ranked #3125 vs #3309 for Ward.

Is Ward or Quill more popular?

Quill is more popular, ranked #3125 compared to Ward at #3309 in the United States.

What do Ward and Quill mean?

Ward means "guardian, watchman" (Old English origin). Quill means "writing feather, quill pen" (Middle English origin).

Are Ward and Quill boy or girl names?

Ward is primarily a boy name. Quill is primarily a boy name.